COPYRIGHT


ALA: What is fair use?



What is Fair Use? In this video Disney characters explain copyright.


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What do you know about copyright?


Am I violating copyright when using music in podcasts and videos? How can I ensure integrity when using movies, graphics, and Internet content? How do we train our teachers and students to be compliant in a digital world? The information below will help you to become more confident in the proper, ethical (and legal) use of digital content in multimedia and technology.

Hal Fletcher's Digital Copyright Wisdom



Copyright Issues When Using Music in Videos



Obtaining Permission for Video





Do you ever wonder if you should link to an image on a site instead of reproducing it? What should you consider before putting a picture in a slideshow or on a web site? This Library of Congress Professional Development Module on Copyright will answer these questions for you. Topics covered include: Rights and Responsibilities, Low-worry uses of Primary Sources, and Checking for Fair Use.

Professional Development Module on Copyright from the Library of Congress


Carol Simpson's Copyright Incident Chart


Don't Copy That 2 - School Version


Prezi Presentation on Copyright - Short and to the Point (includes Creative Commons)



This interactive tutorial explains why it is necessary to cite sources properly.

ACADIA LIBRARY'S PLAGIARISM INTERACTIVE TUTORIAL

Join the discussion about copyright in the digital age. Learn about Fair Use in the classroom and how to use Creative Commons. What do you know about copyright?

Manatee County School Copyright Resources

Read this article from School Library Journal and then share your thoughts.

**A discussion of digital citizenship from School Library Journal**


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TEACHING COPYRIGHT TO STUDENTS


Copyright Brief Notes for Students (from Iowa Area Education Agencies)



Lesson from ReadWriteThink "Copyright Law from Digital Reprints to Downloads

CYBERBEE'S COPYRIGHT FOR CHILDREN

Teaching Copyright to Young Adults

Joyce Valenza's List of Copyright -friendly Music

**Copyright Kids**

Use this educational tool to identify copyright issues and learn how and why copyright law applies to everyone.

**Hall Davidson's Copyright Guidelines Chart**


Digital Copyright Slider

Easy to use slider created by ALA's copyright advisory network to determine copyright.


Fair Use Checklist by Hokanson and Hobbs


**BJP'S DIGITALES COPYRIGHT SAVVY**


**Take the Copyright Challenge Quiz!**


Movies and Copyright




A NEW INTERPRETATION OF FAIR USE

Code of Best Practices - Multi-media Education


CREATIVE COMMONS

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CREATIVE COMMONS

MEANING OF THE VARIOUS LICENSES

(Livebinders link to PSLA prsentation) Share, Remix, Reuse: Creative Commons in Your Library



PLAGIARISM and TOOLS TO HELP CHECK FOR PLAGIARISM

Learn about plagiarism at Plagiarism.Org


Plagiarism Detector - free, but registration required


USE GOOGLE - First try a search on Google by entering some of the phrases you suspect the student didn't write. Remember to enter the words in quotation marks. For a more scholarly paper try Google Scholar.


Plagiarism Checker is an easy-to-use tool for detecting plagiarism. Enter text into the search box to find out if anything was plagiarized.

Doc Co checks small documents for free.

Paper Rater does basic spelling and grammar checks, but it also checks the paper for elements of plagiarism.

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